Red Garland Trio

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The Red Garland Trio was a prominent jazz piano trio led by pianist Red Garland, known for its elegant, blues-inflected style and influential recordings in the 1950s.

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Red Garland Trio canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz piano trio
musical ensemble
activePeriodStart 1950s
associatedMovement post‑bop era
associatedWith Art Taylor
Miles Davis
Paul Chambers
Philly Joe Jones
Prestige Records
countryOfOrigin United States
genre bebop
hard bop
jazz
influenced later jazz piano trios
leader Red Garland
locationOfActivity New York City
member Art Taylor
Paul Chambers
Philly Joe Jones
Red Garland
memberRole Art Taylor – drums
Paul Chambers – double bass
Philly Joe Jones – drums
Red Garland – piano
linked to: Red Garland
notableAlbum A Garland of Red
Groovy
It's a Blue World
Red Garland's Piano
notableFor blues‑inflected jazz interpretations
elegant piano style
influential 1950s recordings
recordLabel Prestige Records
styleCharacteristic block‑chord piano voicings
lyrical right‑hand lines
strong blues influence
swinging rhythmic feel
typicalInstrumentation double bass
drums
piano
workPeriod late 1950s
mid‑1950s

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Paul Chambers associatedAct Red Garland Trio
First Great Quintet associatedAct Red Garland Trio
Philly Joe Jones associatedAct Red Garland Trio